Price range: £209.05 - £243.20
What is it: Colour inkjet printer with a top resolution of 5,760x1,440dpi
What we think: Despite some finicky printhead behaviour, we recommend this excellent printer for photo enthusiasts
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 7 May 2004
Tags: epson, digital camera, printers, path
We like:
Excellent print quality; relatively fast photo printing; flexible printer driver; no need to swap Matte Black and Photo Black cartridges
We don't like:
Doesn't handle changes in output resolution gracefully; no PictBridge support
CNET.co.uk judgement:
Despite some finicky printhead behaviour, we recommend this excellent printer for photo enthusiasts
Epson Stylus Photo R800 History
18 Aug 2006 in Reviews
You can't walk into a computer hardware store without passing at least half a dozen printers emblazoned with a 'Sale!' sticker -- and that's just the budget options. Read our guide to choosing the ideal budget A4 colour printer and don't get stung in the long run!
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